New Delhi, July 10 -- Five Malaysian police officers were injured when their helicopter crashed into Sungai Pulai river during a multinational security drill on July 10. The Airbus AS355N aircraft plunged into the water near Gelang Patah, Johor, just 21 meters from a jetty at 10:37 am, only 46 minutes after taking off from Tanjung Kupang Police Station.

Marine Police immediately rescued all occupants, including two senior officers. They were rushed to Hospital Sultanah Aminah where two remain critically ill needing breathing support, while three are stable.

Reports described the helicopter "nosediving straight into the river" during the incident.

Police Inspector-General Mohd Khalid Ismail confirmed the identities while visiting hospit...